The Press., 1887-12-08

9l was for time missionary in Africa, an is . very interesting speaker. Admissio % cts.
 -Olam chowder and supper in tn Methodist vestry next Tuesday evening Dec. 18th, for only 15O Come and get good supper at low price. l STANFORD HOLLOW. I On Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th, fher will be minstrel performance at the Tow hail, under the management of local tol ent, who have arranged a programme con sisting of comic and sentimental songs darkey jokes, instrumental music, dancing etc. ,and two very amusing darkey sketches entitled 'sFhe Mishap of Cesar Crumb and "Uncle Jeff and Aunt Chloe" Tn. management assure the public that they 1 will do their utmost to make the entertain ment worthy of patronage and worth thu price of admission, which for this nigh will be only 10 cents. Doors open at sev on, to commence at eight.
 -Ool. Richardson had good house a his reading at the Town house on Tuesday evening. The best people of the village attended. and all speak well of the enter tainment given. -'' Arrangements are being made for g first class course of lectures at the Hollow this winter. Mrs. M A. Liver. more and Rev. Dr. 0. Fl. Eaton have been engaged, and their names are a sufficient guarantee of excellence. It is hoped that the citizens generally will liberally support this effort to provide the community with interesting and elevating entertainment. The first lecture, by Dr. Eaton, will prob. ably be on Dec. 2S. Due notice will be given.
 RsS < E sm@eas gIA REsaGR iq ths and evening. Evening subject-"A Pres. ent Salvation" All are welcome.
 WELLINGTON.
 <Cerrespondence.)
 --Messrs. Gather & Wilding (the former from Worcester, the later from England, ) have leased Lillibrid9e's spoke mill, and are now getting out 8 fine line of oak spokes, which they are sending direct to the English market.
 The winter term of district No. l school begins next Mondsy. The fall term of the Thread Factory school closes tomorrow.
 Mrs. Clarissa Russ, sister of the de. ceased wife of Wilson w. Curtis, is now housekeeping for him.
 Mrs. Chas. H. Rider has returned from 8 three weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Adelbert Needham, at Stafford.
 The establishment of post office at South Wilmington seems to be held in Abeyance quite little.
 Mrs. Jennie Knox, her children, and Miss Minnie Grout returned to their home m North Haven last Tuesday. The latter is heir to some $3O0O, left her by her fath- CT recently deceased. She has chosen J. B. Carpenter for her guardian.
 "A deputy sheriff was around town be- fore light this morning, summoning extra jnrors for the Holland c,urt. J. Bugbee, Jr., Frank Orcutt and D. Ellredge went over to Holland to stand the challenging.
 -Deo. H. B. Whitford of Mansfield was greeted by old friends in church last Sun day. .....
 The auction on the Arnold premises, Holland side, ya~ continued to next Satur- day.
 Rev. ". R. Terry, pastor of the Bap- tist church, is getting the reputation of being man who has the courage of hir convictions, and is respected acc sprdsngly. His aim appears to be- the preaching of the gospel as he finds it in the Bible He ie now preaching course of sermons on 'The Baptism of the Holy Spirit.
 Widow Jason Twiss has been visiting at Daniel Eldredge's. She is now at Gil bert Amidon's, Westford. -,=@. s-
 Mfrs. Rev. T. Brown of Norwood, Mass. !, has been spending few days with her mother, Mrs. Fear G. Preston.
 The Sunday school children at South Willington are practicing Christmas can. tata.
 Miss Kate Morrison has returned from Middletown, improved in health.
 Rev. Mir. Cook of North Mansfield is to preach in the Congregational church on next Sunday, 11th, at 23 p. m. All are in. vited.